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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Winnipeg - 'Dictatorship of the tweeting class,' says Wyatt

Wyatt said he believes people on social media are partly behind efforts to get the strategy approved sooner rather than later. "It's like the dictatorship of the tweeting class, is what we're seeing here," he said. "You have this bike lobby which ... relatively speaking, demographically is younger, and at the same time you have this technological burst of this thing called Twitter. And I think what you have is a mayor that is very literate in these things … yet seven per cent of the people are on Twitter and 93 per cent are not." Read more.

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Michael is the Director of TransActive Solutions, a company working for Canadian communities to help them become more walkable, bikeable, and otherwise friendly to human-powered modes of travel. He is the former National Active Transportation Coordinator for Go for Green and Executive Director of the Nova Scotia Trails Federation.

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